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Is it possible to get a live Boost Mobile customer service rep?

Posted on January 29, 2012 by randylewiskemp

Is it possible to get a live Boost Mobile customer service rep? This is the question I tried answering this week – right after I signed up for Boost Mobile. You can read all about my experience with Boost Mobile. Just check out last week’s blog post. When I tried to contact customer service via [...]

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Is Boost Mobile unlimited the best cell phone plan?

Posted on January 22, 2012 by randylewiskemp

Today I ask these questions: Is a prepaid cell phone plan the best option? Is Boost Mobile the best prepaid cell phone plan? But before I begin, let me guide you to a great article entitled 50 Great LinkedIn Groups for Academics at 50 great online groups for academics. As you may well know, I [...]

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Testing Clearwire Wireless Internet against Comcast and looking at Sage Telecom

Posted on January 15, 2012 by randylewiskemp

Sage Telecom and Clearwire Wireless Internet This week, I decided to look at Sage Telecom and Clear Wireless Internet as alternatives to AT&T phone and Comcast Internet respectively. I have friends who use Clear and Sage, so it is worth exploring. You can find out more about Clearwire in the Wiki article at Wiki on [...]

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Child porn on PC….1/4 million in legal fees…can we stop this frame-up?

Posted on October 31, 2010 by randylewiskemp

How child porn got on a man’s computer – without his knowledge I recently came across an interesting computer blog post. It’s entitled Don’t Let Thieves Ruin Your Life with This Computer Crime at identitytheftfixe… .  This is a frame-up.  Wiki discusses a frame-up on Wiki at secure.wikimedi….  Some thief accessed his work computer and [...]

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Vonage Cancellation Interview Plus MagicJack and Brainstorming

Posted on September 19, 2010 by randylewiskemp

My Vonage contract ended on September 11. What did I learn from my year with Vonage? Don’t get locked into a VOIP contract. I see from recent Vonage commercials, that they have recently eliminated their annual contract.  But what does the fine print say? Are there any cancellation fees? Years ago, before they had prepaid [...]

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My Vonage 9/11 escape plan…AT&T calls…Some light bulb jokes?

Posted on December 13, 2009 by randylewiskemp

Remember my BBB complaint against AT&T? Well, guess what?  I got a call from an AT&T representative.  She mentioned I shouldn’t have been charged, since nobody ever came out to install anything. That folks, was also a big mix-up.   I was supposed to have service on a Monday.  But I got a call on my [...]

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Letters of Complaint – Is Anyone Listening? + Twitter Books/Rascals

Posted on November 29, 2009 by randylewiskemp

This week found me filling two complaints. AT&T Complaint The first one was against AT&T.  Now I signed up for their measured rate service.  Here’s my concerns: When I inquired to various clerks regarding installation charges, I was told there were none. I spent a considerable amount of time trying to drop the installation charge.  [...]

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A Lesson In Solving VOIP Problems

Posted on October 18, 2009 by randylewiskemp

Aid From Comcast Via Twitter I got a message from Melinda via Twitter, who’s a Comcast person offering to help.  I referred her to last week’s blog entry and shared the following via email: “Here’s some other factors to note:” “I have both Vonage and Skype numbers.  Whenever there is a serious degrade in Vonage [...]

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